An ancient traveler from India inscribed his name across five ancient tombs in Egypt's Valley of the Kings 2,000 years agoAncient Indian travelers visited Egypt's Valley of the Kings. Researchers found nearly 30 inscriptions in Tamil, Sanskrit, Prakrit, and Gan...
06 Jun, 2026, 05.03 PM IST
Faroe Islands whale hunt: Over 700 dolphins and whales killed in annual grind tradition sparks global outrageThe Faroe Islands witnessed a mass killing of over 700 whales and dolphins in a traditional hunt. This ancient practice, known as the 'grin...
05 Jun, 2026, 02.11 AM IST
Merchant ships desert Strait of Hormuz amid renewed US strikesCommercial shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz nearly came to a halt on Thursday as fears of renewed military escalation between ...
28 May, 2026, 07.21 PM IST
'Seriously concerned': Quad joint statement flags water cannons, blocked ships in South and East China SeasIndia, US, Japan, and Australia foreign ministers met in New Delhi. They voiced serious concerns over the South China and East China Seas. ...
26 May, 2026, 07.37 PM IST
Iran ceasefire appears to hold, Bahrain detains dozens over suspected Revolutionary Guard linksA fragile ceasefire held even after the US struck two Iranian oil tankers, while Bahrain arrested 41 individuals linked to Iran's Revolutio...
10 May, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
The risk of the Iran war restarting is irrationally highThe US and Iran are locked in a dangerous standoff, fueled by mutual miscalculations and overconfidence. Ancient Greek concepts of error an...
05 May, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
EU considers helping with Mideast energy infrastructure to bypass conflict zonesEurope faces a severe fuel crisis and soaring energy costs due to the Iran war. The European Union is now exploring new energy routes in th...
25 Apr, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
Is US preparing to seize Kharg island, and how can Iran respond? Latest Iran news today and Middle East war developmentsIs US preparing to seize Kharg island, and how can Iran respond? The question has gained attention after comments by Donald Trump and risin...
07 Apr, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
Iran presses Houthis on Red Sea shipping, officials sayIran is urging the Houthis to prepare for renewed attacks on Red Sea shipping if the US escalates the conflict, though the Yemen-based grou...
31 Mar, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
Video: Iran’s Hormuz coast turns red overnight: Is it a toxic warning or rare natural marvel? Here’s what scientists sayHormuz Island in Iran has turned a striking blood-red after recent heavy rains. This natural phenomenon occurs as iron-rich soil washes int...
17 Dec, 2025, 09.35 PM IST
New Zealand faces heavy rain and winds in the next two days, warning issuedNew Zealand will face heavy rain and strong winds on April 3-4, 2025. Nelson and Tasman districts on the South Island may receive the most ...
02 Apr, 2025, 02.10 PM IST
China's maritime drills draw 'red line' ahead of Trump: Taipei security officialChinese naval and coast guard vessels, totaling around 90, conducted extensive drills near Taiwan. These exercises, planned since October, ...
11 Dec, 2024, 07.11 AM IST
Houthi strike damages cargo shipThe Houthis identified the vessel as the Star Iris. The group's military spokesman, Yahya Saree, said in a televised statement the ship was...
12 Feb, 2024, 11.33 PM IST
Cyclone Mocha likely to intensify, move towards Bangladesh-Myanmar coastA low pressure area formed over south-east Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclone and likely to move towards the Bangladesh-My...
08 May, 2023, 04.53 PM IST
Saudi-led coalition says it's behind military buildup on Red Sea islandThe Yemen conflict is seen in the region as a proxy war between rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran. The Saudi-led coalition accuses Iran of suppl...
27 May, 2021, 05.45 PM IST
NASA satellite snaps colourful Christmas IslandA NASA satellite has captured a colourful photo of Christmas Island in the Southern Indian Ocean from space.
24 Dec, 2014, 04.36 PM IST
- Tsunami alert sparks panic
Andaman and Nicobar islands and coastal areas of Tamil Nadu, Orissa, Andhra Pradesh and Kerala were on Wednesday put on the edge when a tsu...
13 Sep, 2007, 01.36 AM IST